1. The Stranger by Albert Camus
... it is this luck which gives way to the idea that there are no absolutes, on one a hand I could be born and on the other I couldn't of even been a thought on my parents mind. This is the same for death, and so consequences as a part of my choices in life become futile. We might as well take one road or the other. And so it is with a freedom ... to make choices, uninfluenced and unhindered by the burden of consequence that ... . (How many of us have ever killed a man?) Chapter six and the subsequent second part of the novel show Meursault as a man who is completely incompatible with what ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate